Mt Shavano Manor Public Housing Salida, CO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mt Shavano Manor is a Public Housing community in Salida, CO with 50 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $420/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 23 months.
50
total units
98%
occupancy
$420
avg resident rent
23 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 W 16th St, Salida, CO 81201 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,012/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,972/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 80% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 96% |
How to apply at Mt Shavano Manor
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 525 W 16th St, Salida; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$420/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Salida
- Salida Apts LIHTC
- Salida Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
- River Bend Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Deanza Vista Redevelopment LIHTCPB Section 8 | Poncha Springs | 5.5 km |
| Deanza Vista I LIHTC | Poncha Springs | 5.5 km |
| Deanza Vista Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Poncha Springs | 5.5 km |
| Deanza Vista Redevelopment LIHTCPB Section 8 | Poncha Springs | 5.5 km |
| Deanza Vista I LIHTC | Poncha Springs | 5.5 km |
| Deanza Vista Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Poncha Springs | 5.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Salida
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mt Shavano Manor have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Mt Shavano Manor?
Residents report average rents near $420/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Mt Shavano Manor?
Contact the management office at 525 W 16th St in Salida. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.